What is the cheapest way to get from Portrush to Dublin Port?

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Dublin Port is to train and bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portrush to Dublin Port?

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Dublin Port is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Portrush and Dublin Port?

No, there is no direct train from Portrush to Dublin Port. However, there are services departing from Portrush and arriving at The Point via Coleraine, Belfast Great Central and George's Dock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Portrush to Dublin Port?

The distance between Portrush and Dublin Port is 290 km. The road distance is 234 km.

How do I travel from Portrush to Dublin Port without a car?

The best way to get from Portrush to Dublin Port without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €35 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Portrush to Dublin Port?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Portrush to Dublin Port, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Dublin Port bus from?

Portrush to Dublin Port bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Dublin Port train from?

Portrush to Dublin Port train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine station.

Train or bus from Portrush to Dublin Port?

The best way to get from Portrush to Dublin Port is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Portrush to Dublin Port bus arrive?

Portrush to Dublin Port bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.

Where does the Portrush to Dublin Port train arrive?

Portrush to Dublin Port train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.

Can I drive from Portrush to Dublin Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Dublin Port is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Portrush to Dublin Port.

Where can I stay near Dublin Port?

There are 1095+ hotels available in Dublin Port.

Portrush to Dublin Port - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Dublin Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Dublin Port. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend via Coleraine Buscentre, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Dublin Airport, Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

There are 4 ways to get from Portrush to Dublin Port by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
5h 27m
€35–52
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
5h 56m
€30–42
Drive 234 km
1. Drive from Portrush to Dublin Portcar 234 km
2h 56m
€41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Laganside Bus Stationbus 218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
6h 34m

Portrush to Dublin Port by train, foot, and tram

119Weekly Services

5h 27mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portrush to Dublin Port.

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Distance: 289.6 km
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Dublin Port, Ireland?

You can take a train from Portrush to The Point via Coleraine, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, and George's Dock in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend via Coleraine Buscentre, Laganside Bus Station, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 12, and Dublin Airport, Terminal 2 in around 6h 34m.

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